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Chicago examiner the b est newspaper for the best home vol xii no 93 a m thursday thursday pripf onf cfnt dÂ«uvtrÂ«i by on-ier Chicago april 9 1914 registered hi u s patent office fire marshal c f seyferlich dies suddenly at his home i disease complicated by heart trouble and a cold takes veteran who had braved ; death m work for 37 years t-jdnce refused to head depart i ment because he would not be promoted over the head of one who was his friend fire marshal charles f seyferlich who 1 br nearly four years had been at the â€¢ ftead of chicago's flre department died i hit night at his residence s9 wrlght wood avenue brlght's disease compli j eÂ»ted with heart trouble and a cold caused death his death was unexpected by bis fam ily and friends for none but his physiciai and himself knew bow precarious his i condition had been for years he had been at his office within the last week od only two days ago was up and about home esterdny morning mr seyierliclts con on became so serious that dr henr j rnion the family physician called dr i herrick in consultation after exam i tion of the patient the physicians j londced that death was only a matter hours cceedad marshal horan mr seyferllcÃŸ became marshal when his e'.ose friend and leader marshal jumes horan with twenty-three of his men their lives at the stockyards nre 'â– font years ago at that time it â– ,â€ž,<. known thnt four y-ars before 1 ...:... r ,> fl â– ' t ho had , ottered this place if marshal cam imt declined on the ground that he wanted to continue in hie service j instead of taking tue marshal's trumpet kr a short time and then perhaps fail g to get back his batuilion when an other man took his place the renl reason was that seyferlieh would not be advaaced over the friends who were above him m rank and the promotion went to horan december 27 1910 the day the last of the twenty-foil victims of the stockyards fire was buried i mayor busse offered the place to seyter ' hen and he accepted 1 can take the place honorably now i ht said i could not when it was i offered to me before i would not go ; rer the heads of my friends who were above me not for that or any other office it was this spirit of fair play thai i bade every man on the department love big chief seyferlich | charles f seyferlich was born iv chi i i eago september 29 1852 in 1577 he was apopinted truckman and with the exception of four months when he was out of the department m 18s2 he had fought the city's battles day and night i ever since he was made a lieutenant m 1881 and i again m 1883 when he rejoined the de 1 partment he was a captain m 1887 a i battalion chief m iss4 third assistant marshal m 1904 second assistant marshal in 1006 risked life at stock yards he had followed jim horan m his â– promotion when horan was transferred 1 from the first battalion seyferlich sue j j eeeded him as chief there and when jim went down to his death it was i the giant seyferlich his assistant who led the men into what seemed almost sure death m an tffort to rescue him nd those who bad gone down with him j five times the big assistant marshal led â– his men into the place where his chief | had been trapped each time trying a i different route hoping to find tome open ; ing to the men they knew were dead or dying five times they were driven i ut then oue last venture seyferlich | made alone refusing to order his men | ' tn bnt going himself he was barely i ble to get out all that night he worked like a mad man trying to save even the body of his i chief and m the gray of the next | morning it was seyferlich his clothing j tut and torn and dripping his eyes red end his face haggard who walked as m a trance into the office of mayor busse dropped into a chair and wept like a i we can't find jim he said we've t all the bodies but his marshal seyferlich died m the midst ' his family instead of at a fire he ayes a widow and six children her rt c frank w walter ml edgar p id the misses helen d and estelle e yferlich he had been practically an invalid ir years said dr harmon last night he had been fighting fires with one let ib the grave but nobody else knew tz^ire marshal * charles f seyferlich as chi cago knew him best â€” at work at one of the fires to fighting which he gave thirty=seven years of his fife which ended fast night copette in aircraft nabs auto speeder san francisco policewoman wins unique race san francisco april b capturing autoinol-tiie speeders by an aeroplane is the innovation introduced here by miss rboda thomson a comely local cop ette while riding over golden gate park to day a passenger m the aeroplane of silas christofferson miss thomson discovered an automobile tearing along at sixty miles an hour at her request christofferson gave chase and dropped down low enough so miss thomson could get the number of the machine she reported to police head quarters and the speeder was ordered to report for trial wellesley college gets 750,000 gift rockefeller foundation donation is conditional on raising 2,000,000 wellesley mass april b.â€”welles ley college has received a gift of 750,000 from the rockefeller foundation toward restoration of facilities lost m the recent destruction of college hall by fire the gift is conditional upon the raising of 2.0tx>,000 before january 1 the plan of the trustees is to expend j1.2">0.000 for seven new buildings and 750,000 for endowment ' pope gives peace message to world asks easter prayer for end of war m mexico special cabla to the examiner rome april b pope pius to-day is sued the following easter message of peace to the world the message of the church to the world at easter is an eternal one it is this christ linn risen but though the message is an old one it has its application always to the new est events hence it is a message which always has new force christ rose to bring pence to the world it is thus the duty of his followers to strive to bring about peace i pray and i desire all should pray that this easter may bring peace to all the world in our minds there rises first of all the thought of two regions of the earth which most of all at the present time stand m need of the blessing the balkans in the old world and mexico in the new world may easter bring them peace m^r all who control the destinies of nations work to this end and with this peace may there come the in spiration into the minds of all men and especially all rulers that their ideal which alone is the guarantee of universal peace bhould be ln staurare omnia m chrlsto â€” let all things be founded m christ seven killed when shovel hits dynamite several others injured while work ing on oregon canal the dalles ore april b seven workmen were killed one fatally injured and several others hurt m a dynamite explosion on the celilo canal project on the columbia river near here to-day a stick of dynamite which had missed flre was struck by the shovel ed kend ler engineer of the shovel was blown into the machinery and ground to pieces the other dead have not been identified cancer specialist says radium cures urges governments to lay m sup ply for public use special obla to til examiner behlin april b professor czerny the coted heidelberg cancer specialist discussing experimental treatments of more than 4,000 canee r patients with radium mesotherium declares the num ber of cures effected demonstrates the importance of governments obtaining pos session of large quantities of radium for public use for the treatment of deep-seated cao cers professor czerny recommends the combined use of radium and the roent gen rays great benefit has been ob tained m apparently hopeless cases by a combination of the radium treatment and lntrarenal injections of enzytol for superficial cancer the new remedy is invaluable though professor czerny warns doctors to make sure the radium used is of sufficient intensity decree by wireless to woman at altar about to rewed in honolulu legal release is flashed across sea san francisco april s:-mrs marie k king a hawaiian heiress now m honolulu is the first woman who ever got a decree of divorce by wireless she got it to-day m order that this evening m the capital city of hawaii she could marry a honolulu merchant mrs king was the wife of s g u king san francisco oil company official a year ago she was awarded an interloc utory dercee to-day she remembered she had neglected to have the rmal decree signed she resorted to wireless and an accommodating judge did the rest and made her marriage possible mrs pat to retire to please new husband actress now mrs west to make only few appearances special cable to the examiner london april b lt is reported that mrs pat campbell has decided to retire from the stage at the request of her new husband george cornwallis-west out that she will make a few appearances iv bernard shaw's pygmalion which is to have its premiere iv his majesty's thea ter saturday evening mr and mrs west ate spending their honeymoon making an automobile tour of sussex they are ex pected to return to london to-morrow find professor driven away by bad english i jackson b mckinney of north western wires father he's safe m new york themes overtax nerves change of whom to read who only clew until wire came from east professor jackson b mckinney of the department of english at northwestern university who vanished suddenly and mysteriously on friday afternoon yester day telegraphed this message to his broth er frank mckinney marietta o : am in new york safe and well jackson this message while it relieved the sus pense and gave some assurance did not dispel the jay.stery how professor mc kinney went to new york why he went there to what part of the city he went where he is now â€” all these are questions unanswered ' the young university man's father wil liam i mckinney publisher of the mari etta times at marietta 0 spent all of yesterday iv Chicago hoping to find hi 9 son the first thing the father did after con sulting with dean thomas f holgate of the university was to visit his son's rooms at tig clark street evanston lij the littered library which professor mc kinney had occupied the father found evidence which leads him to believe that professor mckinney may have suffered a sudden mental revulsion which compelled ' him to seek disl raotion i student writings distracting themes themes piled upon themes the amateur compositions of a hundred freshmen and sophomores the english language on crutches crawling from the beginning of a sheet of paper to the end ! of the tenth or twentieth sheet a laby rinth of iiau penmanship miles of inked ; lines which most be traced with pare and criticism y the professor's eye thnt is the situation which is believed to have overpowered the young man's will and send him flying for relief anywhere at the close of his last class on frt i day professor mckinney walked quietly from the university to his rooms he looked a bit paler than usual as he en | tered the house this may have been be cause he was thinking of he big task of theme-reading that lay ahead of him but h e was well controlled he was very quiet he went directly to a portfolio and took 1 out of it all the accumulated themes that he had to review he appears to have spread out the whole discouraging array on his desk at once so that he i might take a quick mental measure of the task whom the last straw at first he appears not to have been m despair two or three of the themes were pulled forward on the desk a pen and ink were at hand and the ink bottle open a few corrections had been made j the last line corrected was this then clnrence whom nell thought was handsome the professor had struck the m from the whom and then he had gone out it was learned that professor mckinney must have gone straight from his rooms to the restaurant at 611 davis street evanston whero he usually dined abra ham jones the proprietor saw him come m theri professor mckinney looked a little | more worn out than i ever saw him look before said the innkeeper he was more quiet too strangely quiet i thought i did not notice whether he carried a suitcase or not took empty suitcase but he did carry a suitcase and mrs day the housekeeper is certain that he was so distracted that he went away absent-mindedly carrying the suitcase empty prince to preach in paris on good friday thousands seek to hear sermon by max of saxony special cable to the examiner paris april b prince max of sax ony brother of the king of saxony preaches m st julien le pauvre the smallest church m paris on good fri | day this announcement has caused a great sensation the church seats only 200 persons while thousands of promi j nent catholics are expected to rush to ; hear the sermon delivered by the german i prince u.s marines are ready to land at tampico federal gunboat shells set fire to great oil tanks and city is endangered by fire as bat tle rages admiral mayo acts europe ready to deal with the rebels if they take port ref ugees seek safety on warships as troops fight in streets special cable to the examiner tampico april 8 l>'or two days this port has been under almost continual are by the rebel forces shells from the federal gunboats anchored in the river to-day set fire to the tanks and build ings of the waters-pierce oil company threatening the destruction of the en tire plant the officers of the company have demanded protection for their prop erty from rear admiral mayo in com mand of the united states squadron smoke from the burning oil envelops the city it is expected that united states ma rines will he landed for the protection of lives property and buildings the building of a german concern situated near the waters-pierce plant was burned to-day with a loss of 500,000 rear admiral mayo consulted to-day with hear admiral craddock of the british squadron and other foreign com manders concerning the l>est method of safeguarding the lives and property of foreigners the mexican gunbouts have been warned not to shell the city europe await tampieo fall washington april 8 â€” admiral fletcher at vera cruz was ordered to day to utilize the navy transport prai rie to take care of refugees at tampieo the order was rushed following an emergency conference late this afternoon between admiral victor blue acting sec retary of the navy and boa long chief of the latin division of the state department unofficial dispatches say that thâ‚¬re is actual fighting in the streets of tampieo spain has ordered the cruiser carlos v from vera cruz to tampieo if the rebels should get control of tam pieo there will be new history ln the mexican revolution as spain england france and germany are expected to utilize the situation to treat directly with the rebels ignoring the united states el paso tex april 8.-although many spaniards have been deported from mexico by r eason of their alleged activi ties ln political affairs ln favor of huerta it is not the inteutiou of the rebel gov ernment to confiscate their property or to molest it in any way and the property will be left intact until the spaniards are either permitted to return to mexico or make whatever provisions fo r its dis position they desire general c'arruuza declares spaniards deprived of all the spanish refugees began crossing the international bridge shortly after 8 o'clock this morning but it was not until late this evening that the last unhappy refugee was sate on the american side delay was caused by the physical exam ination of the 600-odd men women and children oue refugee said that after they had been stripped of most of their belongings j of value they were forced to open up ' their bags and bundles and the officers took all articles of clothing which were new and all articles of iiuen which were clean saying to the spaniards when you came to mexico you had nothing but a dirty shirt and you can i leave mexico the same way among the refugees are some of the 1 richest spanish residents of mexico chief j among these is rafael arocena cotton millionaire of the laguna district he 1 brought nothing but a sinalla handgrip - ! containing some clothing the roman j t catholic priests of torreon also were ex j lied with the spanish subjects a solid train of cotton has been seized by the constitutionalists at torreon the cargo is valued at 1,000,000 it is the intention of the constitutionalists to sell the cotton to maintain villa's army ref ugees declare torreon's recapture reported here i caesar canseco mex'can consul at â€¢ Chicago declared last night tbat he had < received an official communication from mexico city that the federal troops have j j recaptured torreon i according to his information general i villa is fleeing with his scattered troops ! i pursued by two divisions of federals â– generals romero and garc'a while gen ! erals mause and maas have regarrisoned j torreon and are preparing for further \ assaults by the rebels this information came by telegram i from the war department ln mexico city through the office of mh-hele diebole consul general in el paso tex said consul canseco i have no reason to doubt itb authenticity no mention lai i made of general velasco who was driven i i trom torreon by villa i the issue and the verdict the election of drukker republican m passaic n j . on tuesday is the direct answer to president wil son's public letter of april 2 inviting a test as to the popu lar support of his panama canal and other policies the issue was made by president wilson solely in li letter indorsing j j o'byrne for congress the president said may i not as the time for the election approaches send you this line of warm indorsement i hope sincerely that the people of your district will elect you to the house and m this way not only do you honor but also show their judgment with regard to the present administration woodrow wilson the president sent three united states senators and two leaders m the house to stump the district for his panama and tariff policies senator james of kentucky chairman of the last democratic national convention m his speech appealed to voters to support the president's policy of repealing the panama canal act senator james hamilton lewis of Illinois also stumped the dis trict and m his last speech said the real question to be decided to-morrow is whether the people want to uphold the president or give to every newspaper m the country the opportunity to say on wednes day morning that new jersey the home of the president has repudiated him at the end of fourteen months of his administration representative covington of maryland had charge m the house of president wilson's panama surrender bill the president sent him to stump the passaic district mr covington said all over the united states the people have their eyes on this new jersey district i want you to register by your vote on tuesday your voice that there is no break m the democratic party's support of your president m all his policies representative glass cf virginia the able author m the house of the president's currency bill was also sent mr glass final appeal to voters was it is futile to appeal to you if you do not elect o'byrne the enemies of wilson will call o'byme's defeat a condemnation of the administration democratic candidate o'byrne stood frankly for panama tolls surrender and ihe wilson industrial policies those were his sole issues republican candidate drukker opposed panama tolls sur render and attacked the wilson tariff and trust policies the panama policy was made the chief issue by the socialist can didate demarest m his campaign he was more outspoken than the republican candidate m attacking mr wilson's tolls repeal bill how the passaic n j district voted m previous elections for congress 1902 democratic plurality 3,848 1904 â€” republican plurality 510 roosevelt tidal wave 1906 â€” democratic plurs'lty 2,103 1908 â€” democratic plurality 527 boundaries of district changed after this election 1910 â€” democratic plurality 4,357 1912 â€” democratic plurality 3 324 1914 â€” republican plurality 5,380 californian slain in levee district james franche alias the goat said to have shot him m or near roy jones cafe a young man supposed to he william woods of san francisco was shot through the heart last night either just inside or just outside roy jones cafe i ou wabash avenue according to a woman who was the only close witness the shooting was done by james franche alias the goat formerly the proprietor of a saloon m the same district known as the goats club this woman is known as dora she | is a habitue of the levee district and i friendly with franche all three had been inside roy jones cafe drinking according to the wait ers and other employes they got into an argument regarding suffrage but had apparently settled it when they left the place they had hardly got outside of the door said albert brown a waiter ' when there was a shot and dora ran m land yelled that woods was killed lieu i ! tenant allman of the twenty-second | j street police station examined witnesses i i and declared himself far from satisfied , | the employes declared that they found i woods lying on the pavement with his hands clasped over his face and that they carried him inside so that he would be quiet and warm the police were loath to believe that any one m the place would act the good samaritan to the extent of carrying a palpably dying man into the house jones said the shooting occurred at 9:40 he could not explain why the police were not notified until 10:25 lieutenant ailmnn examined the side walk closely and could find no blood but he said that he did find blood spots in side the cafe when the body was taken to buffum's undertaking rooms a post card was found m the pocket of the dead man it was addressed to mrs sadie wallace kingsland apartments no 10 591 turk street san francisco cal and read m part the only girl i care to see is you and i jroa osl ... _ mrs pence wins suit for decree mrs duke ex-wife of tobacco millionaire stole former con gressman court is told new york april 8.-stories of lux uriously furnished apartments on river side drive costly gifts southern and ocean trips and jaunts into the country all of these shared by lafayette m pence formerly a congressman from colorado and lillian n duke divorced wife of the tobacco millionaire earned for mrs kathryn'soper pence an inter locutory decree of divorce handed down by justice scudder to-day it was by no means mrs duke's first appearance m the divorce court she was divorced m 1803 by william e me credy a new york coffee broker and m 1000 by james 13 duke head of the tobacco trust she lived with duke less than a year and he is reported to have ! given 500,000 to her when they sep arated mrs pence will begin a suit for 150,000 against mrs duke charging alienation of pence's affections as soon as her de cree is made final mrs pence charged that the life of her husband and mrs | duke had been a series of honeymoons ever since they met m the fall of 1911 when pence opened a law office m washington and mrs duke became his first client four days after he met mrs duke pence left his wife and he and mrs duke have been together m new york washington find various southern resorts ever since according to the divorce petition mrs pence was kathryu soper of georgetown ky one of the two beauti ful daughters of colonel kobert soper she inherited a fortune from her father ruffo likens our women to macaroni denver colo april b tltta ruffo the sluger asked to-day what be thought of american women said it res like a piece of baked maearoul making effort to staml up right in eet-aly the women are beeg only becg women are beautiful the american woman ts very chic like french women it la nice for wouiau to rule man in america in eet-aly it is not so nice elections reuke to wilson,say tolls foes opponents of canal repeal m congress rejoice at defeat of man who made campaign on policies of the president mann declares people are not slumbering and they will con vince representatives of dis approval of pro-british stand washington april 8.-republlcan leaders in both houses of concress to day were jubilant over the election ie result in the paterson new jersey dis trict where the republican candidate won by more than 5,000 plurality and tha democratic and socialist eandiilutes ran neck and neck for second place following this election outcome re publican leaders from now on win mafcu tolls the chief issue and will force it to the front in every nook and eorae of the country minority leader iacn in the house had tue time of his ilfe to-day with the democrats over the new jersey election in the senate such influential leaders a gallinger snioot clark borah nud wil liam alden smith aided by cummins bristow and la follette prograsitsa | have openly espoused the toll exemptions i as a party issue taking their cue fron the recent statement of boiae renrcsc of pennsylvania who is recognizer as the most resourceful politician iv tht senate vardaman sees indications administration leaders either refrained from discussing the new jersey result or brazenly contended that the canal ques tion had nothing to do with it and as severated that the district had merel returned to us usual normal republican attitude senator vardaman of missis sippi takes quite a different view l>ls eiisiing the situation m new jersey hr vardaruan said i believe the elections in alabama an new jersey are straws that indicate the way the political wind is blowing i do not believe the american people a"a going to approve the president's position on the canal unless the repeal bill is defeated in the senate i am fearful that the results will be disastrous to the party wiien th november elections coma around can you account for the change of front on the part of certain senator en i the canal senator yardaman wa asked frankly i cannot replied mr yard anian it is inconceivable to me how an ambassador from a sovereign state charged with the sacred duty of rei>i sentiug that state will change his posi tion on auy great economic or govern mental question at the dictation of auy i body the suggestion that patronage is the cause does not appeal to me that any self-respecting representative or senator should crook the pregnant hinges of be inee that patronage might follow fnwu ing is inconceivable to me the situation is very unsatisfactory and i look to ts future with profound apprehension people are wide-awake representative mann republican mi nority leader said gentlemen yon will find that because the carnegie peace foundation instituted a personal campaign among a number of influential persons m the united states secretly to get them m line on the toils question on the english side that it is not going to dellever the country the people of the country are wide awake all the time they know where the honor of the country is they know that the honor of the country does not require us to bend the knee to a foreign power on any false pretense gentlemen you will find that whan the country passes its judgment upon these qaentlons the people of the country will stand for america commenting on the result of the elec tions m new jersey and m massachusetts mr mann continued mr gnllivan the democratic candl | date in boston having some desire to be : elected boldly announced that lie v.-ould i follow champ clark wins on real platform nearly everybody in that distrk-t was against the president if the republican candidate in my opinion hn tht :. old ness to conio out on the tolls qiirsilo oam tho american side he would lavt a great many more votes uian '. â– 1 do not kuow what espiiii'nj.^^b you had better do your shopping to-day if you are going to be well dressed easter sun day you have only 3 days m which to do it you had better read the advertising columns closely to find out where to buy j 1 , i somebody wants th|j your kxtra room sr the young people m Chicago who live m . / furnished rooms and boarding houses are con < stantly looking for attractive places that seem s|p â– : like home and especially at this time of the m&f i : year spring always brings with it ihe long js^i.l ; ln s f r new and different surroundings and right now when that desire is strongest is the w jl time to rent that extra room by putting your rÂ°y&sy \ koom to rent ad m the examiner l^^y i many families are leaving their larger \/ jfcz â€¢ apartments for smaller more compact flats i ijfip : anc * t ' i's1 ' s necess ' tatef finding of many new li'wuihi i rooms the new flat was probably found kjia-j i through the examiner's spring renting 1 â€¢ guide and roomers will naturally be advised piwln ] t0 turn t0 tlie exammer ' s want ad columns mgjsgl ; to find the room they want sfjplssg send the examiner your room to rent hj i ad to-day and be sure of securing the right j||||gaipg kind of tenants â€” the ones who stay Chicago and vicinity gen tr^r erally fair tnursday and friday ' '^ fc slowly rising temperature moderate i v northwest breezes j l_l i!a:iges of temperature yesterday o4 a highest *â– ! xjtfls lowest 20 ivtm average 28 s^b rto

Chicago examiner the b est newspaper for the best home vol xii no 93 a m thursday thursday pripf onf cfnt dÂ«uvtrÂ«i by on-ier Chicago april 9 1914 registered hi u s patent office fire marshal c f seyferlich dies suddenly at his home i disease complicated by heart trouble and a cold takes veteran who had braved ; death m work for 37 years t-jdnce refused to head depart i ment because he would not be promoted over the head of one who was his friend fire marshal charles f seyferlich who 1 br nearly four years had been at the â€¢ ftead of chicago's flre department died i hit night at his residence s9 wrlght wood avenue brlght's disease compli j eÂ»ted with heart trouble and a cold caused death his death was unexpected by bis fam ily and friends for none but his physiciai and himself knew bow precarious his i condition had been for years he had been at his office within the last week od only two days ago was up and about home esterdny morning mr seyierliclts con on became so serious that dr henr j rnion the family physician called dr i herrick in consultation after exam i tion of the patient the physicians j londced that death was only a matter hours cceedad marshal horan mr seyferllcÃŸ became marshal when his e'.ose friend and leader marshal jumes horan with twenty-three of his men their lives at the stockyards nre 'â– font years ago at that time it â– ,â€ž, fl â– ' t ho had , ottered this place if marshal cam imt declined on the ground that he wanted to continue in hie service j instead of taking tue marshal's trumpet kr a short time and then perhaps fail g to get back his batuilion when an other man took his place the renl reason was that seyferlieh would not be advaaced over the friends who were above him m rank and the promotion went to horan december 27 1910 the day the last of the twenty-foil victims of the stockyards fire was buried i mayor busse offered the place to seyter ' hen and he accepted 1 can take the place honorably now i ht said i could not when it was i offered to me before i would not go ; rer the heads of my friends who were above me not for that or any other office it was this spirit of fair play thai i bade every man on the department love big chief seyferlich | charles f seyferlich was born iv chi i i eago september 29 1852 in 1577 he was apopinted truckman and with the exception of four months when he was out of the department m 18s2 he had fought the city's battles day and night i ever since he was made a lieutenant m 1881 and i again m 1883 when he rejoined the de 1 partment he was a captain m 1887 a i battalion chief m iss4 third assistant marshal m 1904 second assistant marshal in 1006 risked life at stock yards he had followed jim horan m his â– promotion when horan was transferred 1 from the first battalion seyferlich sue j j eeeded him as chief there and when jim went down to his death it was i the giant seyferlich his assistant who led the men into what seemed almost sure death m an tffort to rescue him nd those who bad gone down with him j five times the big assistant marshal led â– his men into the place where his chief | had been trapped each time trying a i different route hoping to find tome open ; ing to the men they knew were dead or dying five times they were driven i ut then oue last venture seyferlich | made alone refusing to order his men | ' tn bnt going himself he was barely i ble to get out all that night he worked like a mad man trying to save even the body of his i chief and m the gray of the next | morning it was seyferlich his clothing j tut and torn and dripping his eyes red end his face haggard who walked as m a trance into the office of mayor busse dropped into a chair and wept like a i we can't find jim he said we've t all the bodies but his marshal seyferlich died m the midst ' his family instead of at a fire he ayes a widow and six children her rt c frank w walter ml edgar p id the misses helen d and estelle e yferlich he had been practically an invalid ir years said dr harmon last night he had been fighting fires with one let ib the grave but nobody else knew tz^ire marshal * charles f seyferlich as chi cago knew him best â€” at work at one of the fires to fighting which he gave thirty=seven years of his fife which ended fast night copette in aircraft nabs auto speeder san francisco policewoman wins unique race san francisco april b capturing autoinol-tiie speeders by an aeroplane is the innovation introduced here by miss rboda thomson a comely local cop ette while riding over golden gate park to day a passenger m the aeroplane of silas christofferson miss thomson discovered an automobile tearing along at sixty miles an hour at her request christofferson gave chase and dropped down low enough so miss thomson could get the number of the machine she reported to police head quarters and the speeder was ordered to report for trial wellesley college gets 750,000 gift rockefeller foundation donation is conditional on raising 2,000,000 wellesley mass april b.â€”welles ley college has received a gift of 750,000 from the rockefeller foundation toward restoration of facilities lost m the recent destruction of college hall by fire the gift is conditional upon the raising of 2.0tx>,000 before january 1 the plan of the trustees is to expend j1.2">0.000 for seven new buildings and 750,000 for endowment ' pope gives peace message to world asks easter prayer for end of war m mexico special cabla to the examiner rome april b pope pius to-day is sued the following easter message of peace to the world the message of the church to the world at easter is an eternal one it is this christ linn risen but though the message is an old one it has its application always to the new est events hence it is a message which always has new force christ rose to bring pence to the world it is thus the duty of his followers to strive to bring about peace i pray and i desire all should pray that this easter may bring peace to all the world in our minds there rises first of all the thought of two regions of the earth which most of all at the present time stand m need of the blessing the balkans in the old world and mexico in the new world may easter bring them peace m^r all who control the destinies of nations work to this end and with this peace may there come the in spiration into the minds of all men and especially all rulers that their ideal which alone is the guarantee of universal peace bhould be ln staurare omnia m chrlsto â€” let all things be founded m christ seven killed when shovel hits dynamite several others injured while work ing on oregon canal the dalles ore april b seven workmen were killed one fatally injured and several others hurt m a dynamite explosion on the celilo canal project on the columbia river near here to-day a stick of dynamite which had missed flre was struck by the shovel ed kend ler engineer of the shovel was blown into the machinery and ground to pieces the other dead have not been identified cancer specialist says radium cures urges governments to lay m sup ply for public use special obla to til examiner behlin april b professor czerny the coted heidelberg cancer specialist discussing experimental treatments of more than 4,000 canee r patients with radium mesotherium declares the num ber of cures effected demonstrates the importance of governments obtaining pos session of large quantities of radium for public use for the treatment of deep-seated cao cers professor czerny recommends the combined use of radium and the roent gen rays great benefit has been ob tained m apparently hopeless cases by a combination of the radium treatment and lntrarenal injections of enzytol for superficial cancer the new remedy is invaluable though professor czerny warns doctors to make sure the radium used is of sufficient intensity decree by wireless to woman at altar about to rewed in honolulu legal release is flashed across sea san francisco april s:-mrs marie k king a hawaiian heiress now m honolulu is the first woman who ever got a decree of divorce by wireless she got it to-day m order that this evening m the capital city of hawaii she could marry a honolulu merchant mrs king was the wife of s g u king san francisco oil company official a year ago she was awarded an interloc utory dercee to-day she remembered she had neglected to have the rmal decree signed she resorted to wireless and an accommodating judge did the rest and made her marriage possible mrs pat to retire to please new husband actress now mrs west to make only few appearances special cable to the examiner london april b lt is reported that mrs pat campbell has decided to retire from the stage at the request of her new husband george cornwallis-west out that she will make a few appearances iv bernard shaw's pygmalion which is to have its premiere iv his majesty's thea ter saturday evening mr and mrs west ate spending their honeymoon making an automobile tour of sussex they are ex pected to return to london to-morrow find professor driven away by bad english i jackson b mckinney of north western wires father he's safe m new york themes overtax nerves change of whom to read who only clew until wire came from east professor jackson b mckinney of the department of english at northwestern university who vanished suddenly and mysteriously on friday afternoon yester day telegraphed this message to his broth er frank mckinney marietta o : am in new york safe and well jackson this message while it relieved the sus pense and gave some assurance did not dispel the jay.stery how professor mc kinney went to new york why he went there to what part of the city he went where he is now â€” all these are questions unanswered ' the young university man's father wil liam i mckinney publisher of the mari etta times at marietta 0 spent all of yesterday iv Chicago hoping to find hi 9 son the first thing the father did after con sulting with dean thomas f holgate of the university was to visit his son's rooms at tig clark street evanston lij the littered library which professor mc kinney had occupied the father found evidence which leads him to believe that professor mckinney may have suffered a sudden mental revulsion which compelled ' him to seek disl raotion i student writings distracting themes themes piled upon themes the amateur compositions of a hundred freshmen and sophomores the english language on crutches crawling from the beginning of a sheet of paper to the end ! of the tenth or twentieth sheet a laby rinth of iiau penmanship miles of inked ; lines which most be traced with pare and criticism y the professor's eye thnt is the situation which is believed to have overpowered the young man's will and send him flying for relief anywhere at the close of his last class on frt i day professor mckinney walked quietly from the university to his rooms he looked a bit paler than usual as he en | tered the house this may have been be cause he was thinking of he big task of theme-reading that lay ahead of him but h e was well controlled he was very quiet he went directly to a portfolio and took 1 out of it all the accumulated themes that he had to review he appears to have spread out the whole discouraging array on his desk at once so that he i might take a quick mental measure of the task whom the last straw at first he appears not to have been m despair two or three of the themes were pulled forward on the desk a pen and ink were at hand and the ink bottle open a few corrections had been made j the last line corrected was this then clnrence whom nell thought was handsome the professor had struck the m from the whom and then he had gone out it was learned that professor mckinney must have gone straight from his rooms to the restaurant at 611 davis street evanston whero he usually dined abra ham jones the proprietor saw him come m theri professor mckinney looked a little | more worn out than i ever saw him look before said the innkeeper he was more quiet too strangely quiet i thought i did not notice whether he carried a suitcase or not took empty suitcase but he did carry a suitcase and mrs day the housekeeper is certain that he was so distracted that he went away absent-mindedly carrying the suitcase empty prince to preach in paris on good friday thousands seek to hear sermon by max of saxony special cable to the examiner paris april b prince max of sax ony brother of the king of saxony preaches m st julien le pauvre the smallest church m paris on good fri | day this announcement has caused a great sensation the church seats only 200 persons while thousands of promi j nent catholics are expected to rush to ; hear the sermon delivered by the german i prince u.s marines are ready to land at tampico federal gunboat shells set fire to great oil tanks and city is endangered by fire as bat tle rages admiral mayo acts europe ready to deal with the rebels if they take port ref ugees seek safety on warships as troops fight in streets special cable to the examiner tampico april 8 l>'or two days this port has been under almost continual are by the rebel forces shells from the federal gunboats anchored in the river to-day set fire to the tanks and build ings of the waters-pierce oil company threatening the destruction of the en tire plant the officers of the company have demanded protection for their prop erty from rear admiral mayo in com mand of the united states squadron smoke from the burning oil envelops the city it is expected that united states ma rines will he landed for the protection of lives property and buildings the building of a german concern situated near the waters-pierce plant was burned to-day with a loss of 500,000 rear admiral mayo consulted to-day with hear admiral craddock of the british squadron and other foreign com manders concerning the l>est method of safeguarding the lives and property of foreigners the mexican gunbouts have been warned not to shell the city europe await tampieo fall washington april 8 â€” admiral fletcher at vera cruz was ordered to day to utilize the navy transport prai rie to take care of refugees at tampieo the order was rushed following an emergency conference late this afternoon between admiral victor blue acting sec retary of the navy and boa long chief of the latin division of the state department unofficial dispatches say that thâ‚¬re is actual fighting in the streets of tampieo spain has ordered the cruiser carlos v from vera cruz to tampieo if the rebels should get control of tam pieo there will be new history ln the mexican revolution as spain england france and germany are expected to utilize the situation to treat directly with the rebels ignoring the united states el paso tex april 8.-although many spaniards have been deported from mexico by r eason of their alleged activi ties ln political affairs ln favor of huerta it is not the inteutiou of the rebel gov ernment to confiscate their property or to molest it in any way and the property will be left intact until the spaniards are either permitted to return to mexico or make whatever provisions fo r its dis position they desire general c'arruuza declares spaniards deprived of all the spanish refugees began crossing the international bridge shortly after 8 o'clock this morning but it was not until late this evening that the last unhappy refugee was sate on the american side delay was caused by the physical exam ination of the 600-odd men women and children oue refugee said that after they had been stripped of most of their belongings j of value they were forced to open up ' their bags and bundles and the officers took all articles of clothing which were new and all articles of iiuen which were clean saying to the spaniards when you came to mexico you had nothing but a dirty shirt and you can i leave mexico the same way among the refugees are some of the 1 richest spanish residents of mexico chief j among these is rafael arocena cotton millionaire of the laguna district he 1 brought nothing but a sinalla handgrip - ! containing some clothing the roman j t catholic priests of torreon also were ex j lied with the spanish subjects a solid train of cotton has been seized by the constitutionalists at torreon the cargo is valued at 1,000,000 it is the intention of the constitutionalists to sell the cotton to maintain villa's army ref ugees declare torreon's recapture reported here i caesar canseco mex'can consul at â€¢ Chicago declared last night tbat he had < received an official communication from mexico city that the federal troops have j j recaptured torreon i according to his information general i villa is fleeing with his scattered troops ! i pursued by two divisions of federals â– generals romero and garc'a while gen ! erals mause and maas have regarrisoned j torreon and are preparing for further \ assaults by the rebels this information came by telegram i from the war department ln mexico city through the office of mh-hele diebole consul general in el paso tex said consul canseco i have no reason to doubt itb authenticity no mention lai i made of general velasco who was driven i i trom torreon by villa i the issue and the verdict the election of drukker republican m passaic n j . on tuesday is the direct answer to president wil son's public letter of april 2 inviting a test as to the popu lar support of his panama canal and other policies the issue was made by president wilson solely in li letter indorsing j j o'byrne for congress the president said may i not as the time for the election approaches send you this line of warm indorsement i hope sincerely that the people of your district will elect you to the house and m this way not only do you honor but also show their judgment with regard to the present administration woodrow wilson the president sent three united states senators and two leaders m the house to stump the district for his panama and tariff policies senator james of kentucky chairman of the last democratic national convention m his speech appealed to voters to support the president's policy of repealing the panama canal act senator james hamilton lewis of Illinois also stumped the dis trict and m his last speech said the real question to be decided to-morrow is whether the people want to uphold the president or give to every newspaper m the country the opportunity to say on wednes day morning that new jersey the home of the president has repudiated him at the end of fourteen months of his administration representative covington of maryland had charge m the house of president wilson's panama surrender bill the president sent him to stump the passaic district mr covington said all over the united states the people have their eyes on this new jersey district i want you to register by your vote on tuesday your voice that there is no break m the democratic party's support of your president m all his policies representative glass cf virginia the able author m the house of the president's currency bill was also sent mr glass final appeal to voters was it is futile to appeal to you if you do not elect o'byrne the enemies of wilson will call o'byme's defeat a condemnation of the administration democratic candidate o'byrne stood frankly for panama tolls surrender and ihe wilson industrial policies those were his sole issues republican candidate drukker opposed panama tolls sur render and attacked the wilson tariff and trust policies the panama policy was made the chief issue by the socialist can didate demarest m his campaign he was more outspoken than the republican candidate m attacking mr wilson's tolls repeal bill how the passaic n j district voted m previous elections for congress 1902 democratic plurality 3,848 1904 â€” republican plurality 510 roosevelt tidal wave 1906 â€” democratic plurs'lty 2,103 1908 â€” democratic plurality 527 boundaries of district changed after this election 1910 â€” democratic plurality 4,357 1912 â€” democratic plurality 3 324 1914 â€” republican plurality 5,380 californian slain in levee district james franche alias the goat said to have shot him m or near roy jones cafe a young man supposed to he william woods of san francisco was shot through the heart last night either just inside or just outside roy jones cafe i ou wabash avenue according to a woman who was the only close witness the shooting was done by james franche alias the goat formerly the proprietor of a saloon m the same district known as the goats club this woman is known as dora she | is a habitue of the levee district and i friendly with franche all three had been inside roy jones cafe drinking according to the wait ers and other employes they got into an argument regarding suffrage but had apparently settled it when they left the place they had hardly got outside of the door said albert brown a waiter ' when there was a shot and dora ran m land yelled that woods was killed lieu i ! tenant allman of the twenty-second | j street police station examined witnesses i i and declared himself far from satisfied , | the employes declared that they found i woods lying on the pavement with his hands clasped over his face and that they carried him inside so that he would be quiet and warm the police were loath to believe that any one m the place would act the good samaritan to the extent of carrying a palpably dying man into the house jones said the shooting occurred at 9:40 he could not explain why the police were not notified until 10:25 lieutenant ailmnn examined the side walk closely and could find no blood but he said that he did find blood spots in side the cafe when the body was taken to buffum's undertaking rooms a post card was found m the pocket of the dead man it was addressed to mrs sadie wallace kingsland apartments no 10 591 turk street san francisco cal and read m part the only girl i care to see is you and i jroa osl ... _ mrs pence wins suit for decree mrs duke ex-wife of tobacco millionaire stole former con gressman court is told new york april 8.-stories of lux uriously furnished apartments on river side drive costly gifts southern and ocean trips and jaunts into the country all of these shared by lafayette m pence formerly a congressman from colorado and lillian n duke divorced wife of the tobacco millionaire earned for mrs kathryn'soper pence an inter locutory decree of divorce handed down by justice scudder to-day it was by no means mrs duke's first appearance m the divorce court she was divorced m 1803 by william e me credy a new york coffee broker and m 1000 by james 13 duke head of the tobacco trust she lived with duke less than a year and he is reported to have ! given 500,000 to her when they sep arated mrs pence will begin a suit for 150,000 against mrs duke charging alienation of pence's affections as soon as her de cree is made final mrs pence charged that the life of her husband and mrs | duke had been a series of honeymoons ever since they met m the fall of 1911 when pence opened a law office m washington and mrs duke became his first client four days after he met mrs duke pence left his wife and he and mrs duke have been together m new york washington find various southern resorts ever since according to the divorce petition mrs pence was kathryu soper of georgetown ky one of the two beauti ful daughters of colonel kobert soper she inherited a fortune from her father ruffo likens our women to macaroni denver colo april b tltta ruffo the sluger asked to-day what be thought of american women said it res like a piece of baked maearoul making effort to staml up right in eet-aly the women are beeg only becg women are beautiful the american woman ts very chic like french women it la nice for wouiau to rule man in america in eet-aly it is not so nice elections reuke to wilson,say tolls foes opponents of canal repeal m congress rejoice at defeat of man who made campaign on policies of the president mann declares people are not slumbering and they will con vince representatives of dis approval of pro-british stand washington april 8.-republlcan leaders in both houses of concress to day were jubilant over the election ie result in the paterson new jersey dis trict where the republican candidate won by more than 5,000 plurality and tha democratic and socialist eandiilutes ran neck and neck for second place following this election outcome re publican leaders from now on win mafcu tolls the chief issue and will force it to the front in every nook and eorae of the country minority leader iacn in the house had tue time of his ilfe to-day with the democrats over the new jersey election in the senate such influential leaders a gallinger snioot clark borah nud wil liam alden smith aided by cummins bristow and la follette prograsitsa | have openly espoused the toll exemptions i as a party issue taking their cue fron the recent statement of boiae renrcsc of pennsylvania who is recognizer as the most resourceful politician iv tht senate vardaman sees indications administration leaders either refrained from discussing the new jersey result or brazenly contended that the canal ques tion had nothing to do with it and as severated that the district had merel returned to us usual normal republican attitude senator vardaman of missis sippi takes quite a different view l>ls eiisiing the situation m new jersey hr vardaruan said i believe the elections in alabama an new jersey are straws that indicate the way the political wind is blowing i do not believe the american people a"a going to approve the president's position on the canal unless the repeal bill is defeated in the senate i am fearful that the results will be disastrous to the party wiien th november elections coma around can you account for the change of front on the part of certain senator en i the canal senator yardaman wa asked frankly i cannot replied mr yard anian it is inconceivable to me how an ambassador from a sovereign state charged with the sacred duty of rei>i sentiug that state will change his posi tion on auy great economic or govern mental question at the dictation of auy i body the suggestion that patronage is the cause does not appeal to me that any self-respecting representative or senator should crook the pregnant hinges of be inee that patronage might follow fnwu ing is inconceivable to me the situation is very unsatisfactory and i look to ts future with profound apprehension people are wide-awake representative mann republican mi nority leader said gentlemen yon will find that because the carnegie peace foundation instituted a personal campaign among a number of influential persons m the united states secretly to get them m line on the toils question on the english side that it is not going to dellever the country the people of the country are wide awake all the time they know where the honor of the country is they know that the honor of the country does not require us to bend the knee to a foreign power on any false pretense gentlemen you will find that whan the country passes its judgment upon these qaentlons the people of the country will stand for america commenting on the result of the elec tions m new jersey and m massachusetts mr mann continued mr gnllivan the democratic candl | date in boston having some desire to be : elected boldly announced that lie v.-ould i follow champ clark wins on real platform nearly everybody in that distrk-t was against the president if the republican candidate in my opinion hn tht :. old ness to conio out on the tolls qiirsilo oam tho american side he would lavt a great many more votes uian '. â– 1 do not kuow what espiiii'nj.^^b you had better do your shopping to-day if you are going to be well dressed easter sun day you have only 3 days m which to do it you had better read the advertising columns closely to find out where to buy j 1 , i somebody wants th|j your kxtra room sr the young people m Chicago who live m . / furnished rooms and boarding houses are con < stantly looking for attractive places that seem s|p â– : like home and especially at this time of the m&f i : year spring always brings with it ihe long js^i.l ; ln s f r new and different surroundings and right now when that desire is strongest is the w jl time to rent that extra room by putting your rÂ°y&sy \ koom to rent ad m the examiner l^^y i many families are leaving their larger \/ jfcz â€¢ apartments for smaller more compact flats i ijfip : anc * t ' i's1 ' s necess ' tatef finding of many new li'wuihi i rooms the new flat was probably found kjia-j i through the examiner's spring renting 1 â€¢ guide and roomers will naturally be advised piwln ] t0 turn t0 tlie exammer ' s want ad columns mgjsgl ; to find the room they want sfjplssg send the examiner your room to rent hj i ad to-day and be sure of securing the right j||||gaipg kind of tenants â€” the ones who stay Chicago and vicinity gen tr^r erally fair tnursday and friday ' '^ fc slowly rising temperature moderate i v northwest breezes j l_l i!a:iges of temperature yesterday o4 a 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